Jada Pinkett Smith has asked a California court to dismiss a $3 million lawsuit filed by Bilaal Salaam, a former friend of Will Smith’s. The lawsuit, which was filed in December 2025, alleged that Pinkett Smith threatened him at a hotel. Here’s what we know. Why did Bilaal Salaam file a lawsuit against Jada Pinkett […]
A young girl celebrating her seventh birthday with her family at the Krewe of Tucks parade in New Orleans on Saturday experienced a disturbing moment when she caught a Black doll with noose-like beads around its neck thrown from a parade float. The incident sparked backlash among city officials and residents, as the doll with
This Black History Month, Blavity is looking at community institutions that are Buying Back the Block. Patrick Weaver has blended his love for coffee and vinyl to create a new community hotspot with Le Cache Dulcet. Inspired by the cafes and record stores he’s visited all over the world, the Richmond, Virginia, business is coming up
The Young and the Restless just announced a shocking casting announcement that will see the return of a legacy character and a character that hasn’t been seen on the canvas in literal decades. Shemar Moore will return to the CBS sudser in his iconic role of Malcolm Winters, and he’ll be joined by Vivica A.
For more than two decades, America’s Next Top Model defined reality competition television, launching catchphrases, careers and controversies in equal measure. Now, Netflix’s three-part docuseries Reality Check: Inside America’s Next Top Model revisits the franchise that changed pop culture, pulling back the curtain on what really happened behind the scenes of the photoshoots, panel eliminations
Thanks to the response from Iyanla: The Inside Fix, OWN has announced that it has greenlit two new television specials featuring beloved spiritual life coach, Iyanla Vanzant. Production on the specials will begin this March. A live studio audience will see Vanzant as she sits down with people who are in crisis. Each special will
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An important landmark part of the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. has been restored and will soon open to the public in downtown Atlanta. The Prince Hall Masonic Grand Lodge is where King wrote speeches during the Civil Rights movement. The building also housed the headquarters of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SLC). The
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A federal judge, who condemned the Trump administration’s efforts to censor American history, has reversed the controversial decision to remove information on slavery from a historical Philadelphia site, the latest example of a battle over attempts to whitewash the history of slavery and anti-Black oppression in the U.S. Judge, citing ‘1984,’ orders return of historical
The list of clashes between late-night host Stephen Colbert, his show’s parent network, CBS, and the Trump administration continues to grow longer. This time, the Late Show host defied both the chairman of the Federal Communications Commission and his bosses at CBS over an interview with U.S. Senate candidate James Talarico after the network refused
Crunchyroll and Toei Animation announced some big news on Monday, and that is that ONE PIECE is making its way back to simulcast this spring, and the Elbaph Arc will kick off the action. The new arc will debut on April 5 and will continue the adventures of the Straw Hats in the long-running series
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